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STooPS BedStuy Seeks PAID MARKETING INTERN

STooPS is a community-building event that uses the arts to bring people outside and promotes social interaction among artists, homeowners, residents, and businesses of Bed-Stuy. Bed-Stuy homeowners collaborate with local artists to host mini performances and art showcases on their stoops, yards, or sidewalks. STooPS will be held on June 14, 2014 (date pending). STooPS unites the Bed-Stuy community!


We are seeking an intern interested in community organizing through the arts to assist with marketing STooPS 2014.


Intern responsibilities will include

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  • assisting with implementation of comprehensive marketing strategy which includes social media, e-mail, press outreach, and local flyer distribution

  • maintaining social media and e-mail marketing campaigns

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  • analyzing marketing strategy


  • Ideal candidate will have

    • Working knowledge of social media including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

    • Experience with Mail Chimp or other mass email software

  • Good communication skills and work ethic


  • Intern commitment would begin immediately and will be no more than 5-8 hours per week through May. These hours will increase in June as event date approaches, but be no more than 15 hours per week.  

    Interns will be compensated with a modest stipend and letters of recommendation as requested.


    If interested please send brief cover letter, resume and contact info to anae@PURPOSEProductions.org.

    Submissions will be accepted through MARCH 3, 2014.


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